Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

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51.

The expected worth is the

A. inverse of the standard deviation
B. correlation between a security
C. same as the discrete probability distribution
D. weighted average of all possible outcomes
Answer» E.
52.

The market value size of outstanding instruments of capital markets depends on factors

A. primary cash flows
B. number of issued securities
C. market prices of securities
D. both b and c
Answer» E.
53.

The kind of strategy which is used by the company to achieve advertising objectives is classified as

A. advertising strategy
B. advertising objective
C. advertising messages
D. advertising budget
Answer» B. advertising objective
54.

The candidates rating affected by the order in which the CV's are observed is

A. candidate order error
B. candidate contrast error
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
55.

The interview in which interviewer writes questions and answers before time is called

A. non directive interview
B. directive interview
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both A and B
56.

The ambiguity introduced by way by which the organization finances its investments is

A. country risk
B. liquidity risk
C. financial risk
D. business risk
Answer» D. business risk
57.

If the economic order quantity for one year is 15000 packages and demand in units for one year are 1500 units then number of deliveries in a year is

A. 16
B. 12
C. 10
D. 14
Answer» D. 14
58.

The profit forgone by capital investment in inventory rather than investment of capital to somewhere else is classified as

A. relevant purchase order costs
B. relevant inventory carrying costs
C. irrelevant inventory carrying costs
D. relevant opportunity cost of capital
Answer» E.
59.

The analytical study of relationship between output commodity and its price is classified as

A. demand analysis
B. supply analysis
C. imports analysis
D. export analysis
Answer» B. supply analysis
60.

The additional debt instruments or equity instruments of publicly traded firm are included in the markets classified as

A. flow market
B. primary markets
C. secondary markets
D. funding markets
Answer» C. secondary markets
61.

Asset allocation is the procedure of scattering your assets between numerous different kinds of investments to

A. highest risk
B. moderate risk
C. lessen risk
D. no risk
Answer» D. no risk
62.

The risk which arises from insufficient capital available to balance the sudden decrease in assets value is classified as

A. insolvency risk
B. solvency risk
C. balanced risk
D. unbalanced risk
Answer» B. solvency risk
63.

The company's HR department can create an 'advisory' relationship through

A. Line authority
B. Staff authority
C. Hiring authority
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Hiring authority
64.

The method of costing that supports creation of value for customer by accounting whole value stream rather than individual departments or products is classified as

A. economic accounting
B. back-flush accounting
C. lean accounting
D. lead accounting
Answer» D. lead accounting
65.

The distinct task of staff manager is to

A. Advise other employees
B. Evaluating performance
C. Issuing orders to others
D. Appraising performance
Answer» B. Evaluating performance
66.

The type of risk in which the value of liabilities and assets is affected by the exchange rate is classified as

A. economic rates
B. foreign exchange risk
C. selling rate
D. buying rates
Answer» C. selling rate
67.

For a random experiment, all the possible outcomes are called

A. numerical space
B. event space
C. sample space
D. both b and c
Answer» E.
68.

The examples of variables in statistical phenomenon consists

A. job satisfaction
B. consumer behaviors
C. leadership ability
D. all of above
Answer» E.
69.

The science and art which is used to present, analyze and interpret the collected observations is classified as

A. serial analysis
B. statistics
C. management
D. accounting
Answer» C. management
70.

The issuers that are not involved directly in funds transferring are classified as

A. individual issuers
B. corporate issuers
C. local issuers
D. global issuers
Answer» C. local issuers
71.

The number of purchase orders for each year is multiplied to relevant ordering cost for each purchase order to calculate

A. annual irrelevant ordering costs
B. annual relevant carrying costs
C. annual relevant ordering costs
D. annual irrelevant carrying costs
Answer» D. annual irrelevant carrying costs
72.

The measurement scale in which the values are categorized to represent qualitative differences and ranked in meaningful manner is classified as

A. valid scale
B. discrete scale
C. ordinal scale
D. continuous scale
Answer» D. continuous scale
73.

Superior portfolio is not basically a collection of individually

A. good portfolio
B. good investments
C. negative securities
D. all of the answer correct
Answer» C. negative securities
74.

The following is not involved in communication to employees

A. Interviewing
B. Disciplining
C. Counseling
D. Compensating
Answer» E.
75.

The choice of the correlation coefficient is between

A. 0 to 1
B. 0 to 2
C. Minus 1 to +1
D. Minus 1 to 3
Answer» D. Minus 1 to 3
76.

In financial transactions, the risk that there will be no profit in selling of this asset is classified as

A. price risk
B. profit risk
C. selling risk
D. financial risk
Answer» B. profit risk
77.

The model which consists of management philosophy, behavioral tools and statistical methods as key steps towards improvement is considered as

A. serial improvement process model
B. behavioral improvement process model
C. quality improvement process model
D. statistics improvement process model
Answer» D. statistics improvement process model
78.

The type of financial security having payoffs which are connected to some securities issued some time back is classified as

A. linked security
B. previous security
C. payoff security
D. derivative security
Answer» E.
79.

The institutions that facilitate channeling of funds and all the related functions are classified as

A. financial institutions
B. payable institutions
C. non-financial institutions
D. derivative institutions
Answer» B. payable institutions
80.

The manager who can only issue orders in their own departments

A. Line managers
B. Staff managers
C. HR managers
D. All of the above
Answer» C. HR managers
81.

pH is kept constant with help of

A. unsaturated solution
B. saturated solution
C. super saturated solution
D. buffer solution
Answer» E.
82.

The types of structured questions does not include

A. nominal questions
B. interval questions
C. ratio questions
D. non-disguised questions
Answer» E.
83.

In every phenomenon, the process of thought that focus on identifying, controlling and reduction of variations in data is classified as

A. parallel thinking
B. serial thinking
C. statistical thinking
D. managerial thinking
Answer» D. managerial thinking
84.

The probability which is based on the self beliefs of the persons involved in the experiment is classified as

A. subjective approach
B. objective approach
C. intuitive approach
D. sample approach
Answer» B. objective approach
85.

The crucial functions for company's survival is managed by

A. Financial manager
B. staff manager
C. line manager
D. Both A and B
Answer» D. Both A and B
86.

The number of employees according to human resource manager is an example of

A. flowchart variable
B. discrete variable
C. continuous variable
D. measuring variable
Answer» C. continuous variable
87.

The branch of statistics which considers the ratio scale and interval scale is considered as

A. parametric statistics
B. non-parametric statistics
C. distribution statistics
D. sampling statistics
Answer» B. non-parametric statistics
88.

If the occurrence of one event affects or explains the occurrence of other event then the events are classified as

A. known events
B. unknown events
C. independent events
D. dependent events
Answer» E.
89.

The probability with out any conditions of occurrence of an event is considered as

A. conditional probability
B. marginal probability
C. non conditional probability
D. occurrence probability
Answer» C. non conditional probability
90.

The costing system which omits some of the journal entries in accounting system is known as

A. in-time costing
B. trigger costing
C. back flush costing
D. lead time costing
Answer» D. lead time costing
91.

The measurement scale which allows the researchers and statisticians to perform certain operations on the data collected from respondents is classified as

A. interval scale
B. flow measuring scale
C. validity scale
D. reliability scale
Answer» B. flow measuring scale
92.

The example of shrinkage costs includes

A. incoming freight
B. storage costs
C. insurance
D. clerical errors
Answer» E.
93.

All the individual elements of sample are considered as

A. experimental units
B. population units
C. statistical units
D. process units
Answer» B. population units
94.

The set of vehicles which are used to deliver message to intended audiences is classified as

A. advertising objective
B. advertising media
C. reminder media
D. rational media
Answer» C. reminder media
95.

The type of probability approach in which the event A is the ratio explaining the number of times event A is occurred in experiments is classified as

A. counted probability distribution
B. relative frequency approach
C. irrelative frequency approach
D. fixed probability distribution
Answer» C. irrelative frequency approach
96.

The approach of message execution which follows format of style, tone, words and format to execute message of advertising is classified as

A. rational style
B. persuasive style
C. creative style
D. execution style
Answer» E.
97.

Human Resource Management is the process of

A. Acquiring Employees
B. Training Employees
C. Appraising & Compensating Employees
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
98.

If the relevant opportunity cost of capital is $2950 and the relevant carrying cost of inventory is $6700 then the relevant incremental cost is

A. $9,650
B. $2,350
C. $3,750
D. $2,750
Answer» D. $2,750
99.

Lysine and arginine residues in peptides bonds are acted upon by

A. trypsin
B. amylase
C. None of Above
D. urease
Answer» E.
100.

Investors should be agreeing to invest in riskier investments merely

A. if the return is short
B. if there are no safe alternatives except for holding cash
C. if the expected return is adequate for the risk level
D. if there are true speculators
Answer» D. if there are true speculators